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The Irish dramatic revival, 1899-1939 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roche, Anthony
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2015.
Series:Critical companions (London, England)
Subjects:
English drama > Irish authors > History and criticism.
English drama > 20th century > History and criticism.
Theater > Ireland > History > 20th century.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The late nineteenth century
  • Yeats as founder and playwright
  • The impact of Synge
  • Shaw: the absent presence
  • Lady Gregory: Irish woman playwright
  • The arrival of O'Casey
  • The revival from O'Casey to the death of Yeats
  • Critical perspectives
  • Conclusion.